by Dana Parks | Cremation, Funeral Planning
Cremation may not be the traditional choice for many families. Still, it has been widely accepted and is, by far, the most common method of disposition in many states. California, according to the Cremation Association of North America, now has a rate is over 60%, and...
by Dana Parks | Cremation, Funeral Planning
Death is part of life, and difficult decisions do not end with a death certificate; one of those critical decisions is choosing how to lie to rest a deceased loved one’s body. Traditionally, the decision is for a casket burial; however, cremation is increasingly...
by Dana Parks | Advice, Funeral Planning, General
If a person dies without a Will, each state in the United States has intestate succession laws that decide which assets go to which relative. Since most people do not wish the state to have control of what happens after they die, it is prudnet to have a Will prepared....
by Dana Parks | Advice, Cremation, Funeral Planning
Hindu funeral customs for commemoration of death and dying are held in a fairly uniform format. These customs are determined by the Veda, the most ancient Hindu scriptures, written in early Sanskrit. The rituals, however, may vary by the area, tradition, and other...
by Dana Parks | Cremation, Funeral Planning
The family has made the decision to use cremation services for the loved one. That is a BIG decision, and a great starting point for the funeral preparations. For some families – that is it – issue closed. However, there are a few other factors that you...
by Dana Parks | Advice, Cremation, Funeral Planning
Many decisions that have to be made after the passing of a loved one. These 5 facts may make the decision process a bit less stressful and help you with making informed decisions regarding the San Diego funeral of your loved one. For sure it will be a difficult time...
